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DETROIT, MI – Here are some stories to talk about tonight on Michigan Patch:

Driver Who Slammed into Home May Have Medical Issue: Police

  • A motorist was taken to the hospital for evaluation after smashing into the back of a Rochester Hills home.

1 in 10 Michigan Kids Has Parent in Prison: Kids Count

  • Michigan has fifth-highest number of kids separated from a parent in prison, but few resources are devoted to supporting them, report finds.

Hospital Safety Score Card: Some Slippage in Michigan

  • The Leapfrog Group announced its ratings Monday, which give hospitals a grade of "A" through "F" for patient safety.

50 Sexting Terms, Danger Signs Every Parent Should Know

  • Sexting is a “normal” part of adolescent and sexual development, according to a study. But parents should understand the lingo.

Prince's 'Purple Rain': Where to See It In Metro Detroit This Week

  • Selected AMC Theatres, Cinema Detroit, Redford Theatre showing 1984 autobiographical film that catapulted Prince's career through next week.

Explosives Missing from Detroit-Bound Train Recovered: ATF

  • Explosives, similar to commercial grade fireworks, stolen from train that left Chicago and traveled through Ohio before arriving in Detroit.

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